Traveling Image of the Holy Child of Atocha (Santo Niño de Atocha), Plateros, Mexico
Each year, certain special religious images are ceremonially brought from Mexico and Central America to visit Catholic devotional communities in Southern California. These devotional statues of Catholic saints are “imágenes peregrinas,” pilgrim or traveling images.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Yale University
2013
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Conversations
Year: 2014 |
Further subjects: | B
U.S.-Mexico Border
B Roman Catholic B Holy Child of Atocha B Pilgrimage B Immigration B Mexico B California B Latinos |
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Summary: | Each year, certain special religious images are ceremonially brought from Mexico and Central America to visit Catholic devotional communities in Southern California. These devotional statues of Catholic saints are “imágenes peregrinas,” pilgrim or traveling images. |
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ISSN: | 2475-241X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Conversations
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.22332/con.obj.2014.35 |